Sport & Note

Samuel BERGER

Male

(aka Sam Berger)
Heavyweight, USA,
Born: December 25, 1884, Chicago, Illinois, USA
(to a Jewish family of Polish descent)
Died: February 23, 1925, San Francisco, California, USA
Height: 6ft 2in, mt 1,87
Weight: + 71,700 kg
Stance: Orthodox

won the first Olympic Gold Medal in heavyweight boxing in 1904

Amateur results

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1904
+ Sept. 21	William Michaels (USA)	St. Louis, Missouri	WKO 3
+ Sept. 22	Charles Mayer (USA)	St. Louis, Missouri	WPTS

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1905
+ Feb. 17	Jim Casey	San Francisco, California	KO 1
+ Mar. 3	Joe Long	San Francisco, California	KO 3
+ Mar. 16	Bill Rickard	San Francisco, California	KO 1
1906
* July 17	Philadelphia Jack O'Brien	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	ND 6
- Oct. 31	Al Kaufman	San Francisco, California	TKO by 10

Summary

Total bouts: 5, Won: 3 (3 inside the limit), Lost: 1 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 1